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Lighting DesignLaajuus (2 cr)

Code: TSAR0640

Credits

2 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Responsible person

  • Vesa Hytönen

Objective

You are familiar with a standard which is used in Finland and elsewhere in the European Union in lighting designing. You are familiar with the basic quantities and definitions of lighting technology and, together with space-specific lighting requirements, are able to apply them in creating and analyzing lighting modeling. This course provides the skills needed to begin lighting design.

EUR-ACE ENGINEERING PRACTICE
You know the basic operation of the software used in professional lighting design. You will be able to do lighting modeling with the software and evaluate the compliance and quality of the modeling.

EA-CT COMMUNICATION AND TEAM-WORKING
You have the ability to communicate about lighting design with others. You will be able to evaluate the quality of other students 'lighting models and also utilize other students' development suggestions for your own modeling.

Content

Introduction to standard lighting modeling
Introduction to lighting design software
Lighting requirements and modeling of the illuminated space
Selection and placement of luminaires
Review and analysis of lighting modeling results

Qualifications

Basic knowledge of electrical engineering

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

To pass this course you need to know the basics of standard lighting design. You will be able to create lighting models and analyze them. You have also been involved in evaluating the quality of other students’ modeling and taking into account development suggestions related to your own modeling.

Enrollment

01.11.2024 - 09.01.2025

Timing

13.01.2025 - 28.02.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

50 % Face-to-face, 50 % Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
Teachers
  • Vesa Hytönen
Groups
  • TSA22SS
    Sähkö- ja automaatiotekniikka (AMK)
  • TSA22SA
    Sähkö- ja automaatiotekniikka (AMK)

Objectives

You are familiar with a standard which is used in Finland and elsewhere in the European Union in lighting designing. You are familiar with the basic quantities and definitions of lighting technology and, together with space-specific lighting requirements, are able to apply them in creating and analyzing lighting modeling. This course provides the skills needed to begin lighting design.

EUR-ACE ENGINEERING PRACTICE
You know the basic operation of the software used in professional lighting design. You will be able to do lighting modeling with the software and evaluate the compliance and quality of the modeling.

EA-CT COMMUNICATION AND TEAM-WORKING
You have the ability to communicate about lighting design with others. You will be able to evaluate the quality of other students 'lighting models and also utilize other students' development suggestions for your own modeling.

Content

Introduction to standard lighting modeling
Introduction to lighting design software
Lighting requirements and modeling of the illuminated space
Selection and placement of luminaires
Review and analysis of lighting modeling results

Learning materials and recommended literature

Learning environment (Moodle) materials

Teaching methods

The learning method used is problem-based learning. Concretely, learning takes place through learning tasks that are completed and returned independently. The completion of the learning tasks will be guided by video tutorials and tutorial lessons.

Alternative completion methods

The procedures for admission are described in the Degree Regulations and the Study Guide. The course tutor will provide further information on any specific procedures for the course.

Student workload

The total calculated workload for a student is 54 hours of coursework.

Further information for students

Self-assessments are mainly done through learning tasks. The assessment decision is based on the learning tasks to be returned.

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, pass/failed

To pass this course you need to know the basics of standard lighting design. You will be able to create lighting models and analyze them. You have also been involved in evaluating the quality of other students’ modeling and taking into account development suggestions related to your own modeling.

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of electrical engineering

Enrollment

01.08.2024 - 22.08.2024

Timing

26.08.2024 - 18.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

50 % Face-to-face, 50 % Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
Teachers
  • Vesa Hytönen
Groups
  • TSA22KMA
    Sähkö- ja automaatiotekniikka (AMK)
  • TSA22KMS
    Sähkö- ja automaatiotekniikka (AMK)

Objectives

You are familiar with a standard which is used in Finland and elsewhere in the European Union in lighting designing. You are familiar with the basic quantities and definitions of lighting technology and, together with space-specific lighting requirements, are able to apply them in creating and analyzing lighting modeling. This course provides the skills needed to begin lighting design.

EUR-ACE ENGINEERING PRACTICE
You know the basic operation of the software used in professional lighting design. You will be able to do lighting modeling with the software and evaluate the compliance and quality of the modeling.

EA-CT COMMUNICATION AND TEAM-WORKING
You have the ability to communicate about lighting design with others. You will be able to evaluate the quality of other students 'lighting models and also utilize other students' development suggestions for your own modeling.

Content

Introduction to standard lighting modeling
Introduction to lighting design software
Lighting requirements and modeling of the illuminated space
Selection and placement of luminaires
Review and analysis of lighting modeling results

Learning materials and recommended literature

Learning environment (Moodle) materials

Teaching methods

The learning method used is problem-based learning. Concretely, learning takes place through learning tasks that are completed and returned independently. The completion of the learning tasks will be guided by video tutorials and tutorial lessons.

Alternative completion methods

The procedures for admission are described in the Degree Regulations and the Study Guide. The course tutor will provide further information on any specific procedures for the course.

Student workload

The total calculated workload for a student is 54 hours of coursework.

Further information for students

All course assignments must be completed in order to receive a pass.

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, pass/failed

To pass this course you need to know the basics of standard lighting design. You will be able to create lighting models and analyze them. You have also been involved in evaluating the quality of other students’ modeling and taking into account development suggestions related to your own modeling.

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of electrical engineering

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 04.01.2024

Timing

08.01.2024 - 03.03.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

50 % Face-to-face, 50 % Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
Teachers
  • Vesa Hytönen
Groups
  • TSA21SA
    Sähkö- ja automaatiotekniikka (AMK)
  • TSA21SB
    Sähkö- ja automaatiotekniikka (AMK)

Objectives

You are familiar with a standard which is used in Finland and elsewhere in the European Union in lighting designing. You are familiar with the basic quantities and definitions of lighting technology and, together with space-specific lighting requirements, are able to apply them in creating and analyzing lighting modeling. This course provides the skills needed to begin lighting design.

EUR-ACE ENGINEERING PRACTICE
You know the basic operation of the software used in professional lighting design. You will be able to do lighting modeling with the software and evaluate the compliance and quality of the modeling.

EA-CT COMMUNICATION AND TEAM-WORKING
You have the ability to communicate about lighting design with others. You will be able to evaluate the quality of other students 'lighting models and also utilize other students' development suggestions for your own modeling.

Content

Introduction to standard lighting modeling
Introduction to lighting design software
Lighting requirements and modeling of the illuminated space
Selection and placement of luminaires
Review and analysis of lighting modeling results

Learning materials and recommended literature

Learning environment (Moodle) materials

Teaching methods

Problem-based learning is used as a learning method. Learning takes place through independently fulfilled and returned learning tasks. The completion of learning tasks is guided by the video instructions and during the campus lessons.

Student workload

Total study work 54 hours.

Further information for students

Self-assessments are mainly done through the learning tasks. The assessment decision is based on the learning tasks.

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, pass/failed

To pass this course you need to know the basics of standard lighting design. You will be able to create lighting models and analyze them. You have also been involved in evaluating the quality of other students’ modeling and taking into account development suggestions related to your own modeling.

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of electrical engineering

Enrollment

01.08.2023 - 24.08.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 19.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

50 % Face-to-face, 50 % Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
Teachers
  • Vesa Hytönen
Groups
  • TSA21KMB
    Sähkö- ja automaatiotekniikka (AMK)
  • TSA21KMA
    Sähkö- ja automaatiotekniikka (AMK)

Objectives

You are familiar with a standard which is used in Finland and elsewhere in the European Union in lighting designing. You are familiar with the basic quantities and definitions of lighting technology and, together with space-specific lighting requirements, are able to apply them in creating and analyzing lighting modeling. This course provides the skills needed to begin lighting design.

EUR-ACE ENGINEERING PRACTICE
You know the basic operation of the software used in professional lighting design. You will be able to do lighting modeling with the software and evaluate the compliance and quality of the modeling.

EA-CT COMMUNICATION AND TEAM-WORKING
You have the ability to communicate about lighting design with others. You will be able to evaluate the quality of other students 'lighting models and also utilize other students' development suggestions for your own modeling.

Content

Introduction to standard lighting modeling
Introduction to lighting design software
Lighting requirements and modeling of the illuminated space
Selection and placement of luminaires
Review and analysis of lighting modeling results

Learning materials and recommended literature

Learning environment (Moodle) materials

Teaching methods

Problem-based learning is used as a learning method. Learning takes place through independently fulfilled and returned learning tasks. The completion of learning tasks is guided by the video instructions and during the tutoring classes.

Practical training and working life connections

Responsible person of the course is authorized to hold the title of DIALux Certified Trainer.

Student workload

Total study work 54 hours.

Further information for students

Self-assessments are mainly done through the learning tasks. The assessment decision is based on the learning tasks.

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, pass/failed

To pass this course you need to know the basics of standard lighting design. You will be able to create lighting models and analyze them. You have also been involved in evaluating the quality of other students’ modeling and taking into account development suggestions related to your own modeling.

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of electrical engineering

Enrollment

01.11.2022 - 05.01.2023

Timing

20.03.2023 - 30.04.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
Teachers
  • Vesa Hytönen
Groups
  • TSA20SA
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
  • TSA20SB
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering

Objectives

You are familiar with a standard which is used in Finland and elsewhere in the European Union in lighting designing. You are familiar with the basic quantities and definitions of lighting technology and, together with space-specific lighting requirements, are able to apply them in creating and analyzing lighting modeling. This course provides the skills needed to begin lighting design.

EUR-ACE ENGINEERING PRACTICE
You know the basic operation of the software used in professional lighting design. You will be able to do lighting modeling with the software and evaluate the compliance and quality of the modeling.

EA-CT COMMUNICATION AND TEAM-WORKING
You have the ability to communicate about lighting design with others. You will be able to evaluate the quality of other students 'lighting models and also utilize other students' development suggestions for your own modeling.

Content

Introduction to standard lighting modeling
Introduction to lighting design software
Lighting requirements and modeling of the illuminated space
Selection and placement of luminaires
Review and analysis of lighting modeling results

Learning materials and recommended literature

Learning environment (Moodle) materials

Teaching methods

Problem-based learning is used as a learning method. Learning takes place through independently fulfilled and returned learning tasks. The completion of learning tasks is guided by the video instructions.

Practical training and working life connections

Responsible person of the course is authorized to hold the title of DIALux Certified Trainer.

Student workload

Total study work 54 hours.

Further information for students

Self-assessments are mainly done through the learning tasks. The assessment decision is based on the learning tasks.

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, pass/failed

To pass this course you need to know the basics of standard lighting design. You will be able to create lighting models and analyze them. You have also been involved in evaluating the quality of other students’ modeling and taking into account development suggestions related to your own modeling.

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of electrical engineering

Enrollment

02.08.2021 - 05.09.2021

Timing

01.09.2021 - 31.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 200

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
Teachers
  • Vesa Hytönen
Groups
  • ZJA21ST
    Avoin AMK, tekniikka

Objectives

You are familiar with a standard which is used in Finland and elsewhere in the European Union in lighting designing. You are familiar with the basic quantities and definitions of lighting technology and, together with space-specific lighting requirements, are able to apply them in creating and analyzing lighting modeling. This course provides the skills needed to begin lighting design.

EUR-ACE ENGINEERING PRACTICE
You know the basic operation of the software used in professional lighting design. You will be able to do lighting modeling with the software and evaluate the compliance and quality of the modeling.

EA-CT COMMUNICATION AND TEAM-WORKING
You have the ability to communicate about lighting design with others. You will be able to evaluate the quality of other students 'lighting models and also utilize other students' development suggestions for your own modeling.

Content

Introduction to standard lighting modeling
Introduction to lighting design software
Lighting requirements and modeling of the illuminated space
Selection and placement of luminaires
Review and analysis of lighting modeling results

Learning materials and recommended literature

Learning environment (Moodle) materials

Teaching methods

Problem-based learning is used as a learning method. Learning takes place through independently performed and returned learning tasks. The completion of learning tasks is guided by video instructions.

Practical training and working life connections

Responsible person of the course is authorized to hold the title of DIALux Certified Trainer.

Student workload

Total study work 54 hours.

Further information for students

Self-assessments are mainly done through learning tasks. The assessment decision is based on the learning tasks.

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, pass/failed

To pass this course you need to know the basics of standard lighting design. You will be able to create lighting models and analyze them. You have also been involved in evaluating the quality of other students’ modeling and taking into account development suggestions related to your own modeling.

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of electrical engineering